luwĕs

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Old Javanese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luas (outside; spacious; roomy). Doublet of lwā.

Root[edit]

luwĕs

  1. flexible

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • > Javanese: ꦭꦸꦮꦼꦱ꧀ (luwes) (inherited)
    • Indonesian: luwês
  • Balinese: ᬮᬸᬯᭂᬲ᭄ (lues)

Further reading[edit]

  • "luwĕs" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.